Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial books

Classic work by the great Victorian expresses his deepest convictions about the nature and role of architecture...  Read More >>

An influential architect and draftsman presents a guided tour of three decades of American buildings. Sixty striking...  Read More >>

541 beautiful full-color architectural drawings illustrating the imaginative use of brickwork and terra-cotta appliques...  Read More >>

Profusely illustrated survey ranges from pioneer cabins to French Provincial and Neoclassic revivals. Detailed drawings,...  Read More >>

The most widely used early 19th century architectural style and source book, this work ranges from the Colonial...  Read More >>

Sourcebook of inspiration for architects, designers, others. 1880 line drawings on 70 plates. Bibliography. Captions....  Read More >>

Reproduced from a rare original, this 1893 catalog provides nearly 800 detailed illustrations of stair railings,...  Read More >>

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A biography of the world's most famous house and the story of its vital role in the history of a nation In this...  Read More >>

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Instead of building new hospitals that import old systems and problems, the time has come to reexamine many of our...  Read More >>

From the time the Romans first set foot on England's shore in 55 BC, the British Isles have faced a constant threat...  Read More >>

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Network societies will never replace traditional communities. In today's evolving global culture, the issues of...  Read More >>

The Means Concrete & Masonry Cost Data 2012 contains the latest unit price data, with illustrated concrete and masonry...  Read More >>

This book offers gallery-goers and fine art critics/enthusiasts alike an inside look at the layout and architecture...  Read More >>

The first box set in the Ennead Profile Series includes the following titles with an in-depth look at each building:...  Read More >>

Enhancing Building Performance presents the latest BPE work, providing a systematic approach for those who wish...  Read More >>

Offers a look at the extraordinary ways that architecture mirrors our values - and shapes our everyday lives. This...  Read More >>

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An A to Z look at the art, architecture, and sculpture of the Library of Congress.  Read More >>

Describes the macro-architecture and how it constructs our landscape and ways of living and interacts with the various...  Read More >>

This book is bursting with some of today's most original and impressive work in the field of shop design. Leading...  Read More >>

""Describes, analyzes, and contextualizes the courthouses and other public buildings of James Riely Gordon, an architect...  Read More >>

The railroad station or depot was the communal hub of every American town that could boast of train service. There,...  Read More >>